Archive for November, 2004

Part 1: Starting from Zero Part 2: Meet Eustace Part 3: Bernoulli Trials Part 4: Why Randomness is Not All Equally Random Have you ever been told what to do with your life? A particular college, major, grad school, career? Isn’t it annoying, that someone would presume to plot out your life for you, as […]

Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Watch a drop of rain trace down a window-pane. Being acquainted with gravity, you might expect it to take a perfectly straight path, but it doesn’t. It zigs and zags, so its position at the bottom of the pane is almost never a plumb drop from where it began. […]